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Beyond the Suit: Crafting Confidence in Career Wear

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Name: Beyond the Suit: Crafting Confidence in Career Wear
Date: March 21, 2024
Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM CDT
Registration: Register Now
Event Description:
Young Professionals of Greater Des Moines (YPC) is delighted to present Beyond the Suit: Crafting Confidence in Career Wear, an exclusive event designed to empower and elevate the style and confidence of young professionals in Greater Des Moines (DSM). At YPC, our mission is to create an environment that not only attracts but also retains young talent in the region. We understand that professionalism doesn't mean sacrificing individuality, and Beyond the Suit: Crafting Confidence in Career Wear embodies this ethos.
 
Event Overview: Beyond the Suit: Crafting Confidence in Career Wear is a unique opportunity for young professionals to embark on a transformative journey toward refining their personal style while honoring their cultural and individual identities. This event will feature accomplished guest speakers, a personal stylist, and a color-ologist who will provide valuable insights into dressing for success and personal empowerment.
 
What to Expect:
  • Expert Guidance: Learn from experienced professionals who have mastered the art of dressing confidently and authentically in various contexts.
  • Hands-On Experience: Workshops and demonstrations will provide practical tips for selecting attire that complements your personality, culture, and profession.
  • Cultural Expression: Hear from two community leaders who will share how they incorporate their unique cultural identities into their professional attire.
  • Networking: Connect with fellow young professionals who share your passion for personal and professional growth.
  • Interactive Learning: Engage in interactive sessions, including live style consultations and color analysis, to discover what colors and styles enhance your individual presence.
  • Q&A and Discussion: Ask questions, share insights, and engage in meaningful discussions with our esteemed speakers and fellow attendees.
  • Donation drive to Goodwill of Central Iowa for gently used professional clothes - Support the Goodwill of Central Iowa Supportive Employment Program by contributing to our Supportive Employment Interview closet – your donation of professional clothing helps individuals facing barriers to employment, including those with developmental disabilities or mental illness, dress for success on their interview day!
Goodwill of Central Iowa
At Goodwill of Central Iowa, our mission is to make purposeful employment possible for everyone in Central Iowa by inspiring confidence, strengthening abilities, and redefining inclusion in the workplace. Community members discover a brighter future through our Supported Employment Program, where our compassionate Career Specialists guide participants through personalized employment plans, creating standout resumes, exploring local job opportunities, and empowering them to shine during interviews. With dedicated Job Coaches providing on-site support, we ensure success, fostering inclusive and fulfilling workplaces for all. With your donation, you are investing in our mission, your community, and helping us pave the way to a brighter and more fulfilling tomorrow – learn more about our Supported Employment Program today by clicking here.
 
This event is generously sponsored by:


Location:

Tippie College of Business, Downtown DSM - 1200 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

 
Date/Time Information:
March 21, 2024 from 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Contact Information:
Lily Allen-DueƱas, Impact Downtown Chair
Fees/Admission:

FREE for members

$10 for non-members

 
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